Carolyn J. Rodis
Background: former public interest lawyer at Legal Aid Bureau of Maryland and Consumer Protection Division, Office of the Attorney General of Maryland. Affiliations: Partner, Rodis & Henick Mediation Services; trainer, AARP in areas of nursing home law, guardianship and pre-incapacity planning, elder abuse and mental and physical effects of aging; teacher, Legal Issues and Aging; mediator, Maryland District Court ADR Program, Circuit Court for Anne Arundel County, Anne Arundel Community Conflict Resolution Center; consultant, Maryland Senior Mediation Project; member, National Elder Mediation Network. Mediation Experience: Conducted over 100 mediations including civil actions, contracts, family relationships, parenting plans, separation agreements, elder issues, co-worker disputes, community conflicts. Approach to Mediation: Mediation is a collaborative process that empowers the participants. A neutral mediator guides the conversation, giving participants the opportunity to discuss difficult subjects in a safe, confidential environment. The participants control the outcome, reaching decisions that meet their needs. Steve Henick and I co-mediate when possible and appropriate. We will travel to a location convenient to you to conduct mediations. Areas: Elder issues, retirement and consumer issues.
Certified Mediator
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Education & Training: B.A. University of Pennsylvania 1968. J.D., University of Baltimore 1975. M.A. in adulthood and aging, College of Notre Dame of Maryland 1996. Certified mediator, Maryland Council for Dispute Resolution. Basic mediation training Maryland Association of Community Mediation Centers. Advanced training Maryland state and local organizations, The Center for Social Gerontology.